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Concert In Support of the Compass Food Bank and Outreach Centre
Saturday October 14, 2023 - 3:30 pm
Christ First United Church (Port Credit Campus)
151 Lakeshore Rd W, Mississauga
Enjoy the first concert of the Metropolitan Silver Band's 90th season! This fun and exciting concert will have something for everyone - a little "Fanfare and Flourishes", Gershwin's timeless "Someone to Watch Over Me", a wander through the world of stage musicals in "Breezing Down Broadway" and the B-movie inspired "Attack of the Killer Trombones"!
Tickets: $40 Hors d'oeurves included. Wine will be available for purchase. Proceeds from this event will go to support the work of The Compass Food Bank & Outreach Centre (Port Credit).
For more info or to purchase tickets, please email office@christfirst.ca
Link: https://christfirst.ca/events/
Saturday October 14, 2023 - 3:30 pm
Christ First United Church (Port Credit Campus)
151 Lakeshore Rd W, Mississauga
Enjoy the first concert of the Metropolitan Silver Band's 90th season! This fun and exciting concert will have something for everyone - a little "Fanfare and Flourishes", Gershwin's timeless "Someone to Watch Over Me", a wander through the world of stage musicals in "Breezing Down Broadway" and the B-movie inspired "Attack of the Killer Trombones"!
Tickets: $40 Hors d'oeurves included. Wine will be available for purchase. Proceeds from this event will go to support the work of The Compass Food Bank & Outreach Centre (Port Credit).
For more info or to purchase tickets, please email office@christfirst.ca
Link: https://christfirst.ca/events/
Metropolitan UC Anniversary Service
Sunday October 29, 2023 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
Sunday October 29, 2023 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
Concert
Saturday November 18, 2023 - 7:30 pm
Thornhill United Church
25 Elgin Street, Thornhill
905-889-2131
We are most excited to return to Thornhill United Church for our second concert of our 90th anniversary season! Music director Fran Harvey has programmed something for everyone - Kevin Lau's expansive "Great North Overture", Gershwin's timeless "Someone to Watch Over Me", the introspective "O Magnum Mysterium" and some fun Canadian classics "Songs of Newfoundland" and "McIntyre Ranch Country".
Tickets: $20 - available at the door or from a choir member
Saturday November 18, 2023 - 7:30 pm
Thornhill United Church
25 Elgin Street, Thornhill
905-889-2131
We are most excited to return to Thornhill United Church for our second concert of our 90th anniversary season! Music director Fran Harvey has programmed something for everyone - Kevin Lau's expansive "Great North Overture", Gershwin's timeless "Someone to Watch Over Me", the introspective "O Magnum Mysterium" and some fun Canadian classics "Songs of Newfoundland" and "McIntyre Ranch Country".
Tickets: $20 - available at the door or from a choir member
Carolling in the Pines
Saturday December 9, 2023 - 7:00-8:00 pm
Northlea United Church
125 Brentcliffe Road, Toronto
Join us outside amongst the pines, at Northlea United and sing along with your favourite Christmas carols and songs.
Saturday December 9, 2023 - 7:00-8:00 pm
Northlea United Church
125 Brentcliffe Road, Toronto
Join us outside amongst the pines, at Northlea United and sing along with your favourite Christmas carols and songs.
Sunday Service and "Deck the Halls" Sing-along concert
Sunday December 10, 2023 - 10:40 am (service) 2:00 (sing-along concert)
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
At 2:00, gather round for a sing-along of Christmas favourites and musical bonbons!
Sunday December 10, 2023 - 10:40 am (service) 2:00 (sing-along concert)
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
At 2:00, gather round for a sing-along of Christmas favourites and musical bonbons!
Christmas Carol Sing-Along
Tuesday December 12, 2023 - 7:30-8:30 pm
Rosedale United Church
159 Roxborough Drive, Toronto
Join us at Rosedale United and get into the Christmas Spirit -- sing along with the Rosedale United Church choir and organ.
This event accepts Pay-What-You-Can donations, with all proceeds going to the Daily Bread Food Bank.
Tuesday December 12, 2023 - 7:30-8:30 pm
Rosedale United Church
159 Roxborough Drive, Toronto
Join us at Rosedale United and get into the Christmas Spirit -- sing along with the Rosedale United Church choir and organ.
This event accepts Pay-What-You-Can donations, with all proceeds going to the Daily Bread Food Bank.
Sunday Service
Sunday January 28, 2024 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
Sunday January 28, 2024 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
Easter Service
Sunday March 31, 2024 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
He is Risen! Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
Sunday March 31, 2024 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
He is Risen! Worship with the Band at our home, Metropolitan United Church in downtown Toronto. The band will play prelude and offertory selections, hymns and postlude.
Sunday Service and Picnic
Sunday June 9, 2024 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
This Sunday, the band and congregation gather outside 'mid all the traffic. The band will provide all musical offerings including prelude, hymns, offertory and postlude. In addition, we will play creature delights during the Blessing of the Animals. After service, stay for a picnic lunch and be entertained as the band plays some light-hearted favourites.
Sunday June 9, 2024 - 10:40 am
Metropolitan United Church
56 Queen Street East, Toronto
This Sunday, the band and congregation gather outside 'mid all the traffic. The band will provide all musical offerings including prelude, hymns, offertory and postlude. In addition, we will play creature delights during the Blessing of the Animals. After service, stay for a picnic lunch and be entertained as the band plays some light-hearted favourites.
90th Anniversary Tour
June 28 to July 2 (dates tentative)
We are planning an Anniversary tour to the Ottawa area. Planning is still in the beginning stages, but details will be shared here once they get firmed up. Stay tuned!
Photo by Egor Litvinov on Unsplash
June 28 to July 2 (dates tentative)
We are planning an Anniversary tour to the Ottawa area. Planning is still in the beginning stages, but details will be shared here once they get firmed up. Stay tuned!
Photo by Egor Litvinov on Unsplash
